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CompTIA PT1-002 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | CompTIA |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta Exam |
| Exam Number: | PT1-002 |
| Real Exam Qty: | Up to 85 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | CompTIA CySA+ CompTIA Security+ |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | Beta pricing: $229 USD |
| Exam Format: | Drag-and-drop, Multiple-choice, Performance-based |
| Passing Score: | 750 (scale 100-900) |
| Exam Duration: | 165 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | CompTIA CertMaster Learn Official CompTIA Study Guide |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE CompTIA Registration |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE testing centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; CompTIA Security+ or equivalent knowledge plus 3-4 years hands-on cybersecurity experience recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/pentest |
CompTIA PT1-002 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Information Gathering and Vulnerability Scanning | 22% | - Analysis of scan results and risk prioritization - Vulnerability scanning and validation - Passive and active reconnaissance techniques |
| Planning and Scoping | 14% | - Engagement planning and scope definition - Legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements - Rules of engagement and ethics |
| Attacks and Exploits | 30% | - Exploitation techniques and tools - Network, wireless, and application attacks - Post-exploitation and lateral movement |
| Reporting and Communication | 18% | - Remediation recommendations - Technical and executive reporting - Documenting findings and risk levels |
| Tools and Code Analysis | 16% | - Interpreting tool outputs - Penetration testing tool usage - Basic script analysis (Python, Bash, PowerShell) |
CompTIA PT1-002 Exam: Frequently Asked Questions
The CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta exam is the official CompTIA test registered under exam code PT1-002. Passing it earns you the CompTIA PenTest+ certification, a credential at the Intermediate level. It is also linked to the related certifications: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+. CompTIA exams are valued because they test job-ready skills, so a passing score here carries real weight on a resume.
The CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta exam includes Up to 85 questions to be completed within 165 minutes. Do the pacing math before exam day: with that many items on the clock, you need a steady rhythm and the discipline to flag a hard question and move on instead of stalling. Two or three full timed sessions with the ActualCollection test engine will show you exactly what that pace feels like, so time pressure stops being a factor on the real day.
To pass the CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta exam you need 750 (scale 100-900), and the official registration fee is Beta pricing: $229 USD. A retake is not discounted: a failed attempt means paying the full Beta pricing: $229 USD again, so treat your first sitting as the expensive one. A sensible rule is to book your seat only after you are scoring comfortably above the passing mark on the ActualCollection practice tests, not just squeaking past it once.
No mandatory prerequisites; CompTIA Security+ or equivalent knowledge plus 3-4 years hands-on cybersecurity experience recommended
Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Registration for the CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta exam goes through the official channels below.
As for the delivery format, the exam is taken Pearson VUE testing centers or online proctored.
CompTIA points candidates toward the following training options for CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta.
Course work builds the foundation; question practice makes it stick. The 0 practice questions in the ActualCollection PT1-002 package let you rehearse each topic under exam-style pressure before the real thing.
Yes. ActualCollection offers a free PDF demo of the CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta material so you can judge the question quality and format before spending anything. After purchase, your license includes 365 days of free updates, and if you want to keep receiving updates after that period, renewals are available at a 50% discount.
If you take the CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, ActualCollection backs you with a 100% money-back guarantee. The claim must match the exam your product covers: attempts taken within 3 days of purchase are not eligible (that is too little preparation time), and neither are downloaded-but-unused products, free materials, or expired orders. The candidate name must match the payer name, and you need to submit a scanned enrollment slip plus the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of the exam; claims are processed within 7 days. Prefer not to refund? You can swap instead and receive two other exam products of equal value for free while keeping the update service on your original purchase.
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The official CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Beta syllabus is organized into 5 domains. Key areas include Tools and Code Analysis (16%), Reporting and Communication (18%), and Information Gathering and Vulnerability Scanning (22%). The complete, up-to-date topic list appears in the exam topics section above; work through it line by line and flag anything you cannot yet explain in your own words.





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